Lavaca County Ambulance Service To Begin July 1
Lavaca County Commissioners plan to start ambulance service by July 1, 1973. Yoakum Fire Dept will run Yoakum unit. Shiner Moulton Hallettsville units use volunteers paid by the county. Volunteers receive 10 dollars per call, plus 2 dollars hourly out of county. users pay 30 dollars within county, higher out of county.
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Commissioners Court of
Lavaca County
Yoakum
Yoakum Fire Dept
Shiner, Moulton and Hallettsville
Kabena Funeral Home
Hallettsville
Funeral Home
Shiner
I Remember Daddy Love of Life Instilled in Me
A nostalgic verse recalling a father’s influence through his laugh, eyes, touch, labor, scent, and simple joys. The speaker cherishes shared moments from childhood to adulthood, honoring his guidance, stories, and patience.
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Daddy
Community Meetings and Reunions June 1973
Shiner Firemen Auxiliary Family Night June 26 at 6:30 p.m. bring thawed fried chicken and side dish. WFW Auxiliary June 14 at 8 p.m. with District President visit. Hermann Sons Lodge No 20 June 18 supper 7:30 p.m. St Paul Pep Squad June 20 at 6 p.m. Kocian Reunion June 17 at Sulphur Park, basket lunch. Knights of Columbus June 21 8 p.m. VFW Home election of officers. Barta Valenta Vasak Havel reunion June 24 Hermann Sons Hall Gonzales, food to share. Hallettsville KC Awards Dance June 22 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. American Legion Hall with Vrazel Band. advance tickets in Shiner from Charlie Janota.
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Shiner Firemen’s Auxiliary
WFW
Hermann Sons
Shiner
St. Paul
Sulphur Park
Knights of Columbus
VFW
Barta-Valenta-Vasak-Havel
Hermann Sons Hall
Gonzales
Hallettsville
American Legion Hall
Cameron
Charlie Janota
Fat SHS FHA Bake Sale At First National Bank
The Shiner High School Future Homemakers of America host a bake sale on Saturday June 16 starting at 9:00 a.m. in front of the First National Bank. The sale offers cakes kolaches bread noodles and more with proceeds to support Barbara Madala the state delegate attending the National Meeting this summer.
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Shiner High School Fha
First National Bank
Barbara Madala
Shiner Hospital
Last Rites For Mrs John Jiral in Yoakum
Mrs. John Jiral of Yoakum died at 11 55 a m Tuesday June 5 1973 in Huth Hospital Yoakum at age 75 3 months and 29 days Funeral services were held at 10 00 a m Thursday June 7 in St Ann s Catholic Church near Yoakum with Rev Edward Jansky of Inez officiating Burial was in St Ann s Cemetery Pallbearers were Robert Eddie Larry and Emil Jiral Jr Wesley and James Adams Rosary was recited at 8 p m June 6 at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel Yoakum where the body rested in state She was born February 6 1898 in De Witt County daughter of Anton and Annie Tobarco Jansky Surviving are two sons Wesley and Johnny Jiral one daughter Mrs Walter Louise Adams of Yoakum five grandchildren one brother Joe P Jansky of Floresville three half brothers Rev Edward Jansky of Inez Charlie and Emil Jansky of El Campo and two half sisters Miss Emily Jansky of Inez and Mrs Rudolph Annie Novosad of Rosenberg Preceding her in death were her parents her husband July 7 1963 stepmother Mrs Vincencio M Jansky April 138 1958 and two brothers Anton Jansky June 15 1969 Rudolph Jansky
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John Jiral
Yoakum
Huth Hospital
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Edward Jansky
Inez
St. Ann’s Cemetery
Robert
Eddie
Larry
Johnny Jiral
Walter
Louise) Adams
Joe P. Jansky
Floresville
Charlie
Emil Jansky
el Campo
Emily Jansky
Rudolph
Annie) Novosad
Rosenberg
William Hoepfl
Katie Wendel
Moulton
Shady Oak
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Robert Schmidt
Dennis Darilek
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Hermann Sons Lodge
Ervin Oehl
Louis Drexler
Emil Muehlstein
Herbert Anderle
Ernest Chaloupka
Henry Gold
Smith Funeral Home
Katherina Maria Wendel Hoepfl
Lavaca County
Texas
Adam
Katherina (Lambi) Wendel
Bingen am-Rhein
Germany
New Ulm
Austin County
Wm. Hoepfl
Oak Grove
Henkhaus- Evergreen
Hoepfl
Christian Mothers Society
Herbert J. Hoepfl
Shiner
Willie F. Hoepfl
Adam Wendel
Adam Hoepfl
Jacob F. Wendel
Louie N. Wendel
Franz Karl Wendel
Friedrich
Margaretha L.) Kram
William
Magdalena) Kram
Kenneth Ray Immenhauser
University of Texas
Rt. 3
Huth
Jim Fitzpatrick
Cuero
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St. Ann's Catholic
Chuck Neeley
Barney Matocha Jr
Kyle Kaiser Jr
James Findeisen
Mike Kellner
Larry Lehnert
Buffington
Kenneth
Henry C
Albina (Orsak) Immenhauser
Rotary Club
Henry C. Immenhauser Jr
Victoria
August W
Rosalie) Blank
Edwin F
Doris Jean) Kaiser
Wayne Immenhauser
Adolph Ehler
Shiner Hospital
Buffington Funeral Home
Allen
Houston
Clarence
Anton Billimek
Arthur Wick
Hallettsville
Janie Seifert
Clara Sommers
Erwin Krischke
Schulenburg
Joe Albig
Oakland
Adolf Joe Filipp
Johnnie Schacherl
Roman Zidek
Laddie Maresh
Oscar Marburger
Louis Sélzer
Frankie Janecek
Father Schmidt
Filipp
Huth Memorial Hospital
Stevens Nursing Home
Adolf
Augusta
Pliska) Filipp
Austria
Sign Up Friday For Swim Lessons At Yoakum Pool
Ray Linder will offer swimming lessons at the Yoakum Public Pool. Sign up Friday, June 15 from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Scout Hut. Lessons for beginners through senior lifesaving begin July 2.
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Ray Linder
Yoakum
Women Offered Sewing Jobs as Plant Possible in Hallettsville
A Southwest manufacturer of women's apparel considers Hallettsville for a new plant. Women able to sew may register via a blank in the Shiner Gazette. The questionnaire is for feasibility alone and not an employment offer. All replies kept confidential.
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Hallettsville
Shiner Gazette
Hallettsville Industrial Corp
Impressive Rites For Former Resident Mrs. John Hauschild
Mrs. John Hauschild nee Mattie Koenning of Plainview died at Hale Center Nursing Home at 6 10 p m Tuesday June 5 1973 after a stroke in September 1972. She was 79 and buried in Shiner City Cemetery with services at United Dr Martin Luther Church. She lived in Shiner Harlingen and Plainview and operated a nursery for 30 years. Survivors include son Ruben and daughter in law Dorothy of Plainview, three sisters, two brothers, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Her life was marked by faithfulness devotion and loyalty to family church and community.
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John Hauschild
Mattie Koenning
Plainview
Hale Center
Shiner
Buffington Funeral
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
Clifford C. Grosenbacher
Raymond Dierksen
Shiner City Cemetery
Elmer Koenning
Lonnie
Harold
Fred Koenning Jr
Otis Blohm
Houston
Fritz Boedeker Jr
San Antonio
Mrs. Hauschild
Charlottenburg
Lavaca County
Texas
John F
Mary (Lehmann) Koenning
Brandenburg
Germany
Black Jack
Fayette County
Dreyer
Sunset
Wilhelm Dziewas
Sciner
Harlingen
Hauschild
Reuben
Dorothy Poole Hauschild
Fritz
Martha) Boedeker
George
Annie) Boedeker
Elo
Lillie) Pfeil
Fred Sr
Adolf Koenning
Funeral Services In Moulton For Mrs Katie Hoepfl
Mrs. Katie Wendel Hoepfl, 83, of Moulton died June 2 1973 at Shady Oak Nursing Home after a lingering illness. Services were held June 4 at St. Joseph Catholic Church Moulton with burial in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Hermann Sons Lodge members and local residents. Surviving are two sons, one brother, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her husband died in 1953.
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Moulton
Katie Hoepfl
Hospital Patients and Births at Shiner and Nearby Towns
Shiner Hospital Foundation lists patients this week including Mrs. Lee A. Winken werder and others from Shiner Moulton Hallettsville and shell lines. Births include Victor Klekar Houston girl born June 9 1973 weight 8 13 and Leroy Nieto Moulton girl born June 10 1973 weight 5 9.
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Shiner
Lee A. Winkenwerder
John Syamken
Willie Hewig
Adolph Heidrich
Anna Broz
John Jirkovsky
Moulton
Leroy Nieto
Edward Cinadr
Ernest Novosad
Hallettsville
Pete J. Hanak
Adolph Havel
Milton Jobb
Shellie Borres
Rozalie Stryk
Weimar Centennial Parade Saturday at 3 p.m.
Weimar's Centennial Celebration runs Friday through Sunday with a grand parade at 3 p.m. on Saturday. The event features entertainment for all ages and a variety of tasty foods.
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Weimar
Molly Pesek Home From Hospital in Hallettsville
Mrs. R. J. MolIy Pesek was released from Nix Hospital San Antonio on Wednesday June 6 and is recuperating at her home in Hallettsville Texas.
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R. J
Molly) Pesek
Nix
Memorial for University Student Dies in Yoakum Crash
Kenneth Ray Immenhauser 18 dies from injuries after car hits a bridge abutment on FM 951 west of Yoakum at 9:55 a.m. He attended Yoakum Rotary Club scholarship school. Burial at St. Ann's Cemetery after a Mass at St. Joseph's Church. Survived by parents Henry and Albina, a brother and two sisters.
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Ken Immenhauser
Faculty Positions Filled At School Board Meeting
The Shiner Independent School District board met Wednesday June 6 with all members present. Resignations of elementary principal James Stanley business education instructor Dixie Davis janitor Ed Chumchal and cook Lillie Seifert were accepted. Johnny B Lewis was hired as elementary principal for 1973-74 and as bus driver. Joe Fred Chandler was elected high school science teacher and bus driver. Ann Rider replaces Davis as business education instructor and Elsie Vaclavik replaces Seifert in the lunchroom. The board approved summer janitorial help through the Community Action Committee Victoria and awarded four job slots in the program with two units.
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Shiner Independent School District
James Stanley
Dixie Davis
Chumchal
Lillie Seifert
Cook
Johnny B. Lewis
Lewis
Joe Fred Chandler
Chandler
Travis
Ann) Rider
Jim
Elsie) Vaclavik
Seifert
Victoria
Shiner
News Roundup Delayed to Next Week Due to Space
Due to limited space a number of news items and accompanying pictures were postponed and will run in next week’s edition. The delay affects multiple briefs and features across the paper, with readers asked to check the forthcoming issue for full coverage.
Lavaca County Farm Bureau Schedules Queen Contests
The Lavaca County Farm Bureau announces a Queen's contest talent fund and Little Miss contest on Tuesday July 10 at Hallettsville American Legion Hall starting 8:00 p.m. Queens and district participants may win trips and watches with expenses paid to state events. Deadlines for entries are July 3 1973.
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Lavaca County
Lavaca County Farm Bureau
American Legion Hall
Hallettsville
Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Coldeway Ehler Rites Scheduled
Funeral notices for Coldeway and Ehler report deaths in Shiner and Moulton. Coldeway Glenn Marvin Coldeway a 22 year old Shiner native died after a brief illness with services at Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and burial in Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Ehler Mrs Adolph 67 of Moulton died at 8 05 a m and services were held at St Joseph Church with burial in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. Survivors listed for both families include spouses children and relatives. Details to be released next week.
Last Rites For Adolf J. Filipp
Funeral services for Adolf Joe Filipp of Moulton were held at St. Joseph Catholic Church with a Requiem Mass. He died June 2, 1973 at Huth Memorial Hospital Yoakum at age 71. The service followed a rosary at Smith Funeral Home and he is survived by siblings and a stepsister.
Hospital Day Plans With Entertainment At Legion Park
Hospital Day celebration set for July 1 1973 at Legion Park features booths concessions home made goods and meals. Music runs 2:00 p.m. to midnight with The Velvets Sundowners Country Classics and The Rounders indoors and four bands outdoors in the beer garden with polka waltz and western tunes. A country auction starts at 2:00 p.m. with antiques. other attractions include music games fish and bazaar. Proceeds support the hospital building fund nearing completion.
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Velvets
Sundowners
Hospital Day Benefit Seeks Food Donations for Prizes
Donations of five pounds sugar three pounds shortening one pound coffee and a regular size detergent are requested as prizes for the July 1 Hospital Day Benefit. Drop off at Wel hausen Foodcraft Patek Grocery and Market or Ray's Grocery and Market.
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Welhausen Foodcraft
Patek Grocery and Market
Ray's Grocery
Conserve Power Urged in 30 Percent Reduction Plan
Twenty nine agricultural producers from Gonzales and Lavaca counties attended a Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative meeting in Gonzales to hear about the power supply crisis and a proposed nine point Summer Energy Conservation Program. GVEC General Manager Milton D. Hines outlined elevated generation costs due to fuel oil use and urged voluntary conservation to reach a 30 percent area reduction in energy use. The meeting noted LCRA services 30 municipalities and 11 rural cooperatives with about 780000 people. Attendees hailed from Gonzales Cost Smiley Shiner and Hallettsville.
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Gonzales
Lavaca
Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative
Co-op
GVEC
Milton D. Hines
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Hines
LCRA
Cost
Smiley, Shiner
Hallettsville
Hospital Building Fund Seeks $50,170 Shortfall
The Hospital Building Fund remains $50,170 short of its $90,170 goal and appeals to individuals and organizations for pledges and events. Citizens are urged to contribute, honor 1973 pledges, and support July 1 celebrations and other benefits to preserve the town hospital.
Hospital Benefit Bake Shop and Country Store at Shiner Day
Mrs. Wilbur Minear chairs the bake shop and Mrs. Arthur Lucke co chairs for the July 1 Hospital Day event. Home made noodles kolaches coffee cake strudels and bread are in demand. Donations of home canned goods are welcome. Bring items to Legion Park near the dining hall by 9 a.m. Sunday July 1.
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Wilbur Minear
Arthur Lucke
Shiner Hospital
Legion Park
Photo Inspection Monday June 18 at VFW Home Shi ner
A Waltz Studios representative will be at the VFW Home in Shiner to display recently taken pictures. The viewing runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday June 18 as part of the Hospital Day Celebration program. Four Polka Bands from South Texas perform in the outdoor beer garden and air conditioned hall. A country auction is also listed for July 1 1973.
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Waltz Studios
VFW
Shiner
South Texas
Mary Ann Renken Undergoes Major Surgery in Houston
Mary Ann Renken is reported doing fine after major surgery Friday June 8 at Diagnostic Center Hospital in Houston. The notice provides her address at 6447 Main St Houston TX 77025.
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Mary Ann Renken
Diagnostic Center Hospital
Houston
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Eddie J. Koenning
Elo H. Koenning
Marie
Shiner Hospital Foundation
Molly
Glenn Marvin Coldeway
Saints Cyril and Methodius’ Catholic
Shiner Catholic
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Marvin Coldeway
Michael
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Henry Coldeway
Adolf J. Filipp
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